Eventually Acquired

Famous quotes containing the words eventually and/or acquired:

    “For your own good” is a persuasive argument that will eventually make a man agree to his own destruction.
    Janet Frame (b. 1924)

    Our Indian said that he was a doctor, and could tell me some medicinal use for every plant I could show him ... proving himself as good as his word. According to his account, he had acquired such knowledge in his youth from a wise old Indian with whom he associated, and he lamented that the present generation of Indians “had lost a great deal.”
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)